Lufthansa LH510 – FRA Frankfurt ✈ EZE Buenos Aires First Class
Expectations: I have to admit that I am totally excited to fly on this. I love the 747-8 (a better aircraft than the A380) and this is my first time in First on this plane. It is the main reason I routed us to Frankfurt for our around the world … Read More
Cathay Pacific CX289 – HKG Hong Kong ✈ FRA Frankfurt First Class
Time has arrived for the midnight flight to Frankfurt. And I am quite curious just how well Cathay treats their First Class passengers on their home turf. So our porter gets our luggage over to the corner where First Class is kinda hiding. Honestly I am a bit underwhelmed and … Read More
Mandarin Oriental Landmark – Hong Kong
Hotel Report by: The Celestial EXPECTATIONS: High, of course. The Celestial always found the moniker ‘MO’ to be just so curious when describing a luxury brand… do we think it is MO as in MORE or mo as in SloMo… or even the dreaded… MO as in HoMO? Well the … Read More
Singapore Airlines SQ002 – SIN ✈ HKG First Class
Having flown Singapore (SIA) before in their Suites, I was really excited to see what the 777 First Class was like. Singapore recently phased out the A380 service from LAX and added two flights on the 777-300ER. So no more Suites from LAX, only the First Class seating. I will … Read More
Singapore Airlines SQ943 – DPS ✈ SIN Business Class
Leaving via the new DPS Ngurah Rai International Airport is a bit of a thrill, it used to be rather dumpy. My last time here, they were working on the new Terminal, but I just plainly forgot. They did a great job, though you can tell it was built in … Read More
Garuda Indonesia GA 7035 451 – Sumbawa ✈ Denpasar Report
Time to leave Moyo Island, short boat ride with the flying fish and dolphins, and it is to Sumbawa Airport I go. Check in and Security was a rather awkward affair in the little building they call an airport terminal. But it all got done eventually. The waiting room was … Read More
Wings Air IW 1848 1882 Denpasar ✈ Sumbawa
Time to head off to Moyo Island, our main destination on this trek to Bali. And I am happy for one thing, we had an aid all the way through the process of getting checked in. Indonesian was the language spoken here. And it appeared a bit in chaos at … Read More
United Airlines UA 294-869 SEA Seattle ✈ HKG Hong Kong
Flight Report by: Herr Abenteur Segment: UA 294 / SEA – SFO Seattle to San Francisco, is a relatively quick hop. Having not flown United in many years, I was pleasantly surprised with the setup of the A320. Economy is not the most comfortable I’ve been in, but more than … Read More
Delta Sky Club – SEA Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Report by Madame Now The newish (6 months old) Delta One Lounge at Seattle Tacoma International Airport in the main terminal is airy and has beautiful light on a sunny day. The colors are a bit drab in the lounge, I’m sure they will wear well but in the winter … Read More
New #Selfies images added from the most recent trip
All over the world, folks and their cell phones are capturing the moment. Yes, I was here! We have added new images to our #Selfies gallery, check it out. Go To #Selfies
Cathay Pacific CX881 – LAX ✈ HKG First Class
I was very pleased, there are a lot of Firsts with this flight. First Flight of our big trip ‘Round The World. First Time on Cathay in over 30 years. And First Class on Cathay Pacific, a winning combination. At first, upon entering the 777-300ER, the First Class Seat/Pods are … Read More
Cathay Pacific CX785 – HKG ✈ DPS Business Class
With a 2 hour layover in HKG, a shower, a snack, it was off to Gate 65 to hop on my flight to Denpasar. If available I would have done First Class, but the best they offer is a Regional Business Class seating, which is the equivalent of Delta or … Read More